Episode 3910

	Sesame Street
	Many Monsters!
Air date	May 5, 2000
Season	Season 31 (2000)
Written by	Sara Compton and Judy Freudberg
Directed by	Victor DiNapoli
Production	January 19, 2000
Sponsors	M, 6
Syndication	123 Sesame Street; PBS Sprout

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	The letter M sits in the middle of the yard as majestic music plays. Telly and Elmo point out that M is for "Monsters." Zoe and Rosita show up, making them "More Monsters"; Humphrey, Ingrid, Natasha, and Lulu pop out from behind the M, and now there are "Many Monsters" - which is what Elmo says they'll be seeing on Sesame Street today.
	Animation	M for moon, monster, monkey and magic (First: Episode 3422)
	Cast	Ruthie sings and acts out "The Itsy Bitsy Spider".
	Film	"One Thousand Faces" (First: Episode 2894)
	SCENE 2	The day care monsters run around the yard shouting, "Where square? Where square?" until their friend Herry shows them one.
	Cartoon	The Four Squares sing "It's Hip To Be a Square." Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel (First: Episode 2615)
	SCENE 3	The number 6 is displayed on a brick wall in a park. Telly, Elmo, Lulu, Zoe, and two other monsters (Alice Dinnean and Joey Mazzarino) are supposed to show 6 of something, but they don't have anything with them... until they realize that they have each other to count!
	Film	Six children dance in a colorblock grid. (First: Episode 3122)
	Muppets	Bert says his favorite number is Six. (new music button added) (First: Episode 1289)
	Film	A girl draws pictures of her mom and her big brother, and talks about what they do for fun on weekends. (First: Episode 3882)
	SCENE 4	Telly, Herry, and Lulu play a pattern game ("What Comes Next") using themselves and their dollies.
	Cartoon	Babies and doggies pattern: What comes next? Artist: Keith Haring (First: Episode 3039)
	Song	"I Put My Leg in My Pants" (First: Episode 3402)
	Cartoon	A boy is drawn, but he doesn't have knees at first. (First: Episode 0954)
	SCENE 5	Two monster movers (Stephanie D'Abruzzo and Kevin Clash) carry a large marble letter M past the camera, and show it to the viewer.
	Animation	The letter M in various typefaces. (First: Episode 2864)
	SCENE 5 cont'd	The monsters move the M elsewhere.
	Song	"Get On Up (Everybody Move)" (First: Episode 3410)
	SCENE 6	Back at the park, Lulu, Telly, Elmo, and Zoe have signs with either small words or parts of words, which Telly thinks should be combined into one word. After a couple of tries they team up to form the word "COOPERATE."
	Cartoon	Musicians in a painting learn to cooperate to play music. (First: Episode 3460)
	Film	Artist/sculptor Milo Mottola teams up with some kids to create a carousel. (First: Episode 3784)
	SCENE 7	The monster movers carry a giant marble number 6 into frame to show to the viewer.
	Cartoon	Rap #6 (First: Episode 2502)
	Song	"Pinball Number Count" #6 (beginning edited) (First: Episode 0983)
	SCENE 8	The day care monsters are looking for something to sing...
	Muppets	Nathan Lane and The Oinker Sisters sing "Sing." (First: Episode 3830)
	SCENE 8 cont'd	The day care monsters walk off, singing the aforementioned song.
	Film	A girl's grandmother teaches Spanish to her parrot Kuka. (First: Episode 3101) cut from the Sprout version
	Cartoon	A troll draws different faces on herself in front of a mirror. (new music and sound effects added) (First: Episode 0800)
	Song	"Happy Happiness," against footage of kids playing at a beach. (First: Episode 3320)
	SCENE 9	In the yard, the monster movers set aside a piano, which Zoe plays with expertise. Telly, Rosita, Lulu, Humphrey, and Ingrid arrive and request to sing "The Alphabet Song" as she plays the piano. When it's over, the movers have to take the piano elsewhere (though one would rather sing the song again).
	Muppets	Elmo's World: Transportation (First: Episode 3840)
	SCENE 10	The monsters gather around to display and announce the sponsors, and the credits follow.